Thousands lined the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand yesterday to watch the dazzling royal barge procession, part of celebrations marking the King’s 85th birthday on Dec 5. Thousands lined the ...

Thousands of well-wishers lined Bangkok's Chao Phraya river Sunday to watch King Maha Vajiralongkorn ride a glittering royal barge procession - Copyright AFP ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's royal barge procession in honor of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's coronation this year has been postponed by seven weeks to Dec. 12, a senior government official said on ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Golden barges shaped like swans and mythical sea creatures glided down the Chao Phraya river that winds through the Thai capital of Bangkok on Friday in a 700-year-old ceremony, ...

Thailand's newly crowned king has postponed next week's final event marking his historic coronation -- a royal barge procession down Bangkok's Chao Phraya river -- by almost two months, a deputy ...

On 27 October, the Royal Barge Suphannahong (or “golden swan”)carried King Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida along Bangkok’s mighty Chao Phraya river. The magnificent vessel sailed serenely in a ...

The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has begun training oarsmen participating in the royal barge procession scheduled for Nov 6, which forms an integral part of the royal kathin monk robe-offering ceremony at ...

THE spectacular Royal Barge Procession to kick off APEC on October 20 provided Thailand with the perfect promotional vehicle to show the country is vibrant following a year of doom and gloom. Mr David ...

"...the Royal Barge Procession for His Majesty the King's Royal Kathin Robe Presentation, marking His Majesty's 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary on Dec. 5, 1999."--P ...